CONCIERGE CORNER
View below a list of must see events and attractions in Belfast this month:
Hairspray the Musical
4th-15th June 2013
Grand Opera House
The West End's favourite musical comedy, Hairspray, is coming to the Grand Opera House Belfast!
Hairspray tells the story of Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart as she sets
out to follow her extraordinary dreams, inspire her mum and win the boy she loves.
Hairspray is the musical with everything - the ultimate feel-good show which has played to sold
out houses in London, on Broadway and theatres around the globe.
Game of Thrones Exhibition
8th- 17th June
Titanic Belfast
HBO's Game of Thrones comes to Titanic Belfast with an exhibition of costumes, props,
weapons and much more from the hit show, partly filmed in Belfast. The exhibition is designed
to transport viewers into the breathtaking and enchanted world of Westeros, a fictional continent
within the show and will feature over 70 original artefacts including props and costumes as well
as interactive elements.
The exhibition will focus on key characters from five of the noble houses (Stark, Lannister,
Targaryen, Baratheon and Greyjoy) and displays will include; Costumes, props, armour and weapons
– artisans, whose superb craftsmanship has provided authenticity to the medieval world of the show,
worked closely with HBO to curate the exhibit with items including an impressive costume display
overseen by the show’s head costume designer Michele Clapton who dressed the mannequins to ensure
accuracy in the presentation of the extraordinarily detailed garments, iconic artefacts such as model dragons,
weaponry (King Joffrey’s crossbow, daggers and swords), armour (helmets, shields and full suits of armour
worn by key characters in the show), crowns, jewellery, books and much more.
Iron Throne – fit for any king or queen, fans will be able to take their photo on a precise replica of the iron
throne from the series to post and share on social media sites.
9 to 5 the Musical
17th- 22nd June 2013
Grand Opera House
9 to 5 The Musical is the hilarious new musical comedy based on the hit movie that centres on three office
workers who turn the tables on their sexist boss.
Outrageous, thought provoking and even a little romantic, 9 to 5 The Musical is about
teaming up and taking care of business.
Featuring original numbers from Dolly Parton’s Oscar, Tony® and Grammy Award nominated
score including Backwoods Barbie, Shine Like the Sun and the original hit song 9 to 5. Join in
the fun - sing along to 9 to 5 with Dolly, from her desk in Dollywood!